Kansans call for funding reform in K-12 schools
Editorial urges state lawmakers to reject ALEC driven tactics that shift funds to private options. It condemns block grants and tax credits, urges restoring income taxes, and warns against property tax reliance harming rural districts while supporting public school investment and accountability.
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Kansas
Sam Brownback
American Legislature Exchange Council
ALEC
Brownback
Senate
Susan Wagle
Kansas Supreme Court
Quotes and comments on terrorism and school planning
An online reader comment praises common sense in Washington on terrorism while a Scott County USD 466 superintendent discusses three years of planning for future education. The piece reflects responses to a revised travel ban and planned district building renovations with focus on classroom and extracurricular improvements.
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D.C
Gctelegram.com
Trump
Scott County
USD 466
Jamie Rumford
Letters to the editor policy at The Telegram
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Earth
Sunshine Week seals open government win in Kansas
Independence resident Debbie Miller wins praise for challenging a city records denial under KORA. The Kansas AG office finds the blank contract evaluation form public and the city pays a 250 dollar fine under a consent decree. The case boosts Sunshine Law enforcement and public access to records.
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Kansas
Independence
Kansas Sunshine Coalition
Debbie Miller
Miller
KORA
Independence City
Micky Webb
Kansas Attorney General’s Office
Attorney General’s Office
Lisa Mendoza
Mendoza
Attorney General
Sunshine
Resentment versus identity in American acrimony
A reflective column argues that lingering resentment shapes political divides more than policy. It notes MoveOn outreach and Kristof critiques as noble but insufficient without reciprocal outreach from conservatives. without mutual effort, change stalls. The piece warns resentment has become a marker of self as identity and urges shared action across ideologies.
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Joan Blades
Moveon. Org
Christian Science Monitor
New York Times
Nicholas Kristof
Donald Trump
Kristof
Blades
George W. Bush
Michelle Obama
America
Leonard Pitts Jr Miami Herald columnist contact
Leonard Pitts Jr is identified as a columnist for the Miami Herald and a contact email Spitts miamiherald.com provided for correspondence.
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Leonard Pitts
Miami Herald
Leonard Pitts Jr
The
Miamiherald
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Kautschlaw.com
Kansas Sunshine Coalition For
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